Luxury Picnicking
Imagine a sunlit afternoon, surrounded by fresh air and the gentle sounds of nature. A picnic offers the perfect escape from daily routines, inviting you to savor life’s simple pleasures. Picture an beautifully laid table, artistically arranged food, and the laughter of friends or family—all while enjoying the great outdoors.
With a well-curated picnic, you can create unforgettable moments. Whether it’s a romantic date, a gathering with friends, or a family outing, picnicking fosters connections and creates lasting memories.
Choose from a variety of delicious options that cater to every palate. From charcuterie boards to delightful desserts, we make sure your picnic experience is both convenient and exceptional.
Our picnic packages come complete with everything you need. Not only does this save you time, but it also elevates your outdoor dining experience.
Embrace the beauty of nature and the joy of gathering. Let us help you make your next outdoor escape truly special with Beautifully Charcuterie. Prepare to relax, enjoy, and indulge in the pleasure of a luxury picnic!
Planning with Beautifully Charcuterie is a simple 4-step process:
1 ) Pick a Size
2) Choose a Style
3) Plan a Date & Location
4) Curate your Menu
The picnic season is from June through September. Booking opens at the beginning of March.
Contact TheBestWayToGather@gmail.com for more information and to start planning for your next luxury picnic!
Every Picnic Includes:
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Low to the ground portable tables or stacked pallets or rustic crates.
Some parks may have picnic tables available. Please let us know if that option better fits your gathering.
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plates, glassware, utensils, linen, etc.
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The rug will be placed under the low table, over the grass. The pillows are also set on the rug. Throws will be placed beside the picnic or with the pillows and can be used at your discretion.
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Decorative and comfortable pillows will be provided as seating. There are multiple sizes for each theme. One to two pillows per person.
*Special accommodations can be discussed.
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Purified or spring water is provided free of charge for each picnic. Sparkling water is available upon request.
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Artificial floral decor is included with picnics that have a theme that lends itself well to floral or feather decor. Fresh florals can be requested in the add-ons section.
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Solid, floral, or lace-designed table runners will be placed down the center of the table according to the theme chosen.
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Available on the table at each picnic.
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An Eden Picnic Specialist will greet you at your picnic location as it begins and will return as your picnic ends. (*If you need to end your picnic early, please do not leave the picnic unattended; allow 20 mins for arrival time.)
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Enhance your picnic experience with optional add-ons.
Yard Games - $5-$10 ea
Fresh Florals - $50+
Chair of Honor - $45
Decorative Teepee Tent - $18
Balloons - $25
Sign / Message Board - $15+
Charcuterie Board
Dessert
Semi-Pro Photo Shoot - $150+
Extra Time (30 min increments) $15
1. Size My Picnic
Your picnic size determines the number of servings and place settings we will prepare for you.
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Just Us (2) - $275
Add on: Charcuterie $35
Spend quality time with the best human ever. 2 cupcakes included!
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The Crew (4) - $395
Add on: Charcuterie $55
Add on: 2 Layer Mini Cake $35
Have more than one favorite human? Perfect. This is the package for you.
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Gather & Gobble (6) - $515
Add on: Charcuterie $75
Add on: 3 Layer Mini Cake $55
Family + Friends = TOGETHER
*Children 3 & under are free for all picnics.
Place settings are generally not provided for children 3 & under however arrangements can be made.
2. Style My Picnic
What vibe are you going for? Determine the way you want your picnic to look from the picture carousel below. The purchase of a theme is required for a picnic.
3. Choose a Date & Location
Eden Luxe Picnics are hosted at several venues across Tompkins County. Special requests, such as a location outside of the area, or at a private residence may be arranged, but require an additional fee.
Location. Location. Location.
Private Residence
Front Yard, Back Yard, or Porch!
State Parks
Treman, Taughannock, Buttermilk, Allen Treman Marine Park
8 Square School House
Support the Tompkins County History Center!
Picnics may be booked for any Wednesday - Sunday, 3 pm - 7:30 pm, in June through September
4. Plan Your Menu
Make your next outdoor event memorable with our beautifully crafted charcuterie boards, grazing tables, and delectable desserts. If you enjoy the process of preparing your own menu, feel free to bring your favorite dishes! We recommend pairing our charcuterie and sweets with your homemade specialties for a personalized touch. Let us help you create a wonderful culinary experience that you and your guests will cherish.
Charcuterie
See our selection of Charcuterie Boards and Grazing Tables to make your picnic a true luxury experience.
Dessert
Beautifully Charcuterie partners with Rashida Sawyer Bakery to add elegant desserts to your picnic.
For additional information see our Terms of Service.